This is quite common with downloaded clips. That is, clips you didn't make yourself.
Vista Home Premium
2 Gig Ram
P IV
Windows Movie Maker crashes when I try to publish my file. I have tried both wmv and mpegs. I am trying to edit a file. I have done this with XP before. I cannot change the compatibility tab. I get a message saying it is part of this version of windows. I get this message. Any ideas?
Problem Event Name: APPCRASH
Application Name: MOVIEMK.exe
Application Version: 6.0.6000.16386
Application Timestamp: 4549b5b6
Fault Module Name: StackHash_b5f2
Fault Module Version: 6.0.6000.16386
Fault Module Timestamp: 4549bdc9
Exception Code: c0000374
Exception Offset: 000af1c9
OS Version: 6.0.6000.2.0.0.768.3
Locale ID: 1033
Additional Information 1: b5f2
Additional Information 2: dbb4343b14cdbea2d7ca82c718c4bddb
Additional Information 3: 4c68
Additional Information 4: f09937548cb8ffc6a20afbc5b9251831

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